When producers hired Barker to host “The Price Is Right” in 1972, they hit the jackpot. The game show had faded significantly from its glory days in the late ‘50s and had been punted by two networks before it landed at CBS.

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    1 year ago

    His family has made some public statements about him being in the final days of his life, so I wouldn’t be surprised if he’s gone in a week or two.